The royal politician represented in one hundred emblems (1700)
Saavedra Fajardo, Diego de, 1584-1648, Astry, James, Sir, Gilliflower, Matthew, Meredith, Luke, d. 1700 · London, Printed for Matt. Gylliflower... and Luke Meredith... · leaf 337
ick of Italy layafide the empty Shadows of Jealoulies, alTuring them^felves that S^ain aims at nothing more than to keep upits Grandeur amongfl them, not to encreafe it ^ and letthem give place to this true piece of Policy, if they defirethe Peace of A^i/y .• for thefe imaginary Emulations tendto… … Vlftory in juft Wars, aims at no other end butPeace : Hence that is the molt Glorious, whichis obtained with leaft Damage, and moie by-Stratagem than Force, which was leaft covered withDuft and Blood j which Horace calls, ,. Ddcisfme fulvere palma : ^ Lawrels with Eafe obtaind, fmell always fweet.…
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